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    opposite. Once Mrs. Mallard came into her room‚ it was introduced to us that “there stood‚ facing the open window‚ a comfortable‚ roomy armchair” (46). Here‚ we are being introduced to a different emotion. The author starts to turn the story from sad and negative‚ to more positive and reassuring. This is because from the sentence we see that‚ “a comfortable‚ roomy armchair” symbolizes comfort and security. And the “open window” symbolizes connection to the world‚ in other

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    The Story of an Hour There are many different tones‚ themes‚ characters‚ and symbolism in the short story “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin explains the story of a negative view of marriage by showing the reader with a woman who is overjoyed that her husband has died‚ also the characters in the story itself goes through multiply changes from fear to depression to finally freedom. The lone character‚ who goes through the most change be far throughout the entire story is the main character Mrs

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    because they looked so modern‚ but were made in the past. I also admire the electronics because of their retro-vintage appearance. Some of my favorite pieces in the exhibit were Armchair‚ Chaise Longue‚ 4743 Stereo Cabinet‚ Embryo Chair‚ RCA Victor special phonograph‚ and Divisumma 18 calculator. Made in 1976‚ the Armchair was designed by Shiro Kuramata and made out of assembled laminated plate glass. At first glance‚ the chair looks like it was made in the 2000s because it looks modern‚ but to my

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    uses the 

“open” window as a symbol to suggest freedom: She juxtaposes the comfortable‚ 

roomy armchair with the window to demonstrate Mrs. Mallard’s feelings of freedom 

and comfortability within her own home now that her husband is dead. Mrs. Mallard 

looks out of her window into the endless opportunities she is now able to dream 

of:"There stood‚ facing the open window‚ a comfortable‚ roomy armchair"(Chopin 147). She uses the “tops of the trees” as symbolic imagery to describe how Mrs. 

Mallard

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    When Mrs. Mallard finds out that her husband died‚ she ran upstairs to her room and “…she sank‚ pressed down by a physical exhaustion that haunted her body and seemed to reach into her soul” (Paragraph 4)‚ the armchair symbolizes the rest from her oppressive life and the freedom from societal expectations that women from this time period were burdened with.  Another situation in which Choplin uses irony in the story‚ which is the most important aspect‚ is Brently

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    There are always at least two sides and perspectives to every choice and crossroads we come to. Very rarely do we encounter a situation where our decisions have no consequence and ripple effects. In life all individuals come to an intersection and depending on the direction taken‚ it will have a life long impact on how we filter and decipher information. This information determines the course of our lives and subsequently‚ the level of our delusion. This significant choice that we will be faced

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    responsive chord in anyone who actually cares for the dire consequences. Moreover‚ it is conducive to attraction‚ a well-established fact. Finally‚ if you watch a movie‚ you will understand more details. It takes a certain amount of faith with a dash of armchair stipulation to assume the veracity of this argument. It may behoove us at this time to examine the argument from another angle of vision. Having considered the above aspects‚ we need to unravel more paths to this argument. Although watching movies

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    the past with his innocuous shapes‚ silhouettes and brushstrokes. His use of blending creates a haze over the image which really does lend viewers an impression of the scene rather than a realistic image of recollection. Little Girl in Blue Armchair by Mary Cassatt 1878 oil on canvas Cassett UrtaiUrteil des Paris (Judgment of Paris) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1909 oil on canvas 1. Discuss the context of the work. - The context in hich the work is vied and judgments about the work are made

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    The Big Green Armchair a) i. The mood of the setting ii. “Staring into the grim winter/ Only slate – grey skies” iii. The author uses adjectives like “grim” and “slate – grey” to describe the winter’s day‚ which conveys a very dull and dreary mood. The author compares the grim winter’s day and the dull mood to the old woman. This helps the reader understand how the woman is feeling. b) The author creates a dull mood by describing in detail what the old woman sees outside the window. “Staring

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    replaced by the wooden armchairs and there has only a few left located near the fountain. Some of the benches even design with armrests so the homeless may not able to comfortably lie down. As Mike Davis in the “Fortless Los Angeles: The Militarization of Urban Space”acknowledges that‚ “the city is engaged in a relentless struggle to make the streets as unlivable as possible for the homeless and the poor” (Davis ) Without a doubt‚ the design of the public facilities like the armchair in

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